The grand finale of the 2023 SPAR Swiss Epic saw the leading UCI Men’s and Women’s teams wrap up their titles with stage victories. Canyon Northwave added a third win to their haul from the race through Graubünden, while Elysator Efficient Infinity Insure made it four from a possible five on the last day. SPAR [...]
The trails from St. Moritz to Davos were filled with drama on the Queen Stage of the SPAR Swiss Epic, as a crash put the Adelheid Morath out of the race and nearly ended Kim le Court’s campaign too. Torpado Bulls capitalised to win the stage, while in the men’s race Daniel Geismayr and Martin [...]
After two days of relative struggle Wout Alleman and Daniel Geismayr came good on Stage 3 of the SPAR Swiss Epic, winning the stage and taking back 1 minute and 22 seconds on the race leaders, Canyon Northwave. Vera Looser and Kim le Court, meanwhile, added 6 minutes to their overall lead with a third [...]
Both the UCI Men’s and Women’s category leaders, Canyon Northwave and Elysator Efficient Infinity Insure, added second stage victories to their 2023 SPAR Swiss Epic hauls. Their win sees Martin Stošek and Marc Stutzmann add nearly 5 minutes to their general classification advantage after Stage 2. While Vera Looser and Kim le Court increased their [...]
Stage 1 of the 2023 SPAR Swiss Epic saw Canyon Northwave and Elysator Efficient Infinity Insure get their campaigns off to winning starts in Lenzerheide on Tuesday, 15 August. Martin Stošek and Marc Stutzmann proved the strongest combination on the opening day in the UCI Men’s competition, while Vera Looser and Kim le Court dominated [...]
Hosted by Switzerland’s south eastern Graubünden canton, the SPAR Swiss Epic is one of the world’s premier mountain bike stage races. It boasts five days of incredible racing; taking in high mountain passes, deep alpine valleys, scenic dual tracks and spectacular singletracks. The riding is challenging but rewarding, and the racing is sure to be [...]
The South African mountain biking development academy team, BMT Fairtree, made their first international trip to take part in the 2019 Swiss Epic. Just getting to Davos was half the battle for Luyanda Thobigunya and Zola Ngxakeni. In a field filled with mountain bikers accustomed to traveling to races Luyanda Thobigunya and Zola Ngxakeni were [...]
